Welcome to 116 Nuthatch Lane in beautiful Rideau Lakes a rare chance to own a custom-built, off-grid waterfront retreat on Whitefish Lake. Set on a secluded peninsula in a quiet bay, this one-of-a-kind property offers 1,200 feet of private shoreline with clean, deep water, a dock, and your own boat launch. Enjoy unobstructed views of Rock Dunder and direct boating access to the world-famous Rideau Canal system, allowing you to cruise all the way from Kingston to Ottawa. Nestled on 15 acres of treed land for ultimate privacy, the property is accessible year-round and just minutes from Seeleys Bay for groceries or hardware store and Hwy 15 for an easy commute. The ICF-built home features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a spacious loft ideal for guests, an office, or a family room. The primary bedroom opens to lake views through patio doors for a peaceful start to the day. The open-concept living space is cozy and functional, with radiant floor heating, a woodstove, a large dining area, and an oversized kitchen island perfect for entertaining. The bright four-season sunroom with its walls of windows, woodstove, and built-in baris the perfect space to unwind. Outside, enjoy a covered patio, hot tub, or campfire with tranquil lake views. Craftsmanship shines through with custom metal railings, a unique spiral staircase, and massive beams harvested from trees on the property. The approx. 1,000 sq ft heated garage/workshop includes a half bath and could be converted into a guest suite or rental unit. In winter, enjoy cross-country skiing, skating, and pond hockey right outside your door. Powered by solar with an automated diesel backup generator, the property also comes with three years worth of firewood. A fenced 50 x 50 garden with asparagus and strawberries, a raspberry patch, and a greenhouse support self-sufficient living. The home is even wheelchair accessible! This is a truly special year-round home or nature-lovers paradise. (id:48744)
MLS® Number | X12086727 |
Property Type | Single Family |
Community Name | 817 - Rideau Lakes (South Crosby) Twp |
Easement | Other |
Features | Cul-de-sac, Hillside, Wooded Area, Irregular Lot Size, Rocky, Partially Cleared, Waterway, Open Space, Flat Site, Conservation/green Belt, Lighting, Wheelchair Access, Dry, Level, Carpet Free, Solar Equipment |
ParkingSpaceTotal | 10 |
Structure | Deck, Patio(s), Shed, Greenhouse, Outbuilding, Workshop, Dock |
ViewType | Lake View, View Of Water, Direct Water View |
WaterFrontType | Island |
BathroomTotal | 2 |
BedroomsAboveGround | 2 |
BedroomsTotal | 2 |
Age | 6 To 15 Years |
Amenities | Fireplace(s) |
Appliances | Hot Tub, Garage Door Opener Remote(s), Central Vacuum, Water Heater - Tankless, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Storage Shed, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings, Refrigerator |
ArchitecturalStyle | Bungalow |
ConstructionStatus | Insulation Upgraded |
ConstructionStyleAttachment | Detached |
ExteriorFinish | Stone, Vinyl Siding |
FireplacePresent | Yes |
FireplaceTotal | 1 |
FoundationType | Insulated Concrete Forms |
HeatingFuel | Propane |
HeatingType | Radiant Heat |
StoriesTotal | 1 |
SizeInterior | 2000 - 2500 Sqft |
Type | House |
UtilityPower | Generator |
UtilityWater | Drilled Well |
Detached Garage | |
Garage |
AccessType | Private Road, Year-round Access, Private Docking |
Acreage | Yes |
LandscapeFeatures | Landscaped |
Sewer | Septic System |
SizeDepth | 600 Ft |
SizeFrontage | 2455 Ft |
SizeIrregular | 2455 X 600 Ft |
SizeTotalText | 2455 X 600 Ft|10 - 24.99 Acres |
SurfaceWater | Lake/pond |
ZoningDescription | Rw |
Wireless | Available |
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